Cuban Jasiel Rivero and his club Valencia Basket were close to achieving a great comeback today against the Río Breogán team, against those who lost by the minimum 97-98 in the continuation of the Spanish Basketball League.
After several days without playing due to the detection of COVID-19 cases in the Valencian squad, this Sunday they almost turned the game around after reaching the last quarter with a 25-point disadvantage.
In their court of the Fuente de San Luis Pavilion, known as La Fonteta, the locals fell in the first three periods 19-29, 17-21 and 14-25, so it seemed impossible for them to overcome such an adverse score, which almost they get by winning 47-23 in the final quarter.
For the visitors, who achieved their seventh victory with six losses in that tournament, Dzanan Musa stood out on offense, with 33 points, followed by Trae Bell-Haynes (18) and Tyler Kalinoski (17).
On the opposite side, Klemen Prepelic (24), Martin Hermannsson (19) and Xabi López-Arostegui (17) stood out on offense; while the Cuban Rivero could barely add five cards, in addition to capturing two rebounds, according to the official site www.acb.com [[http://www.acb.com/].
With that result, the Taronja team was also left with a balance of seven wins and six setbacks, tied with their victimizers today for eighth and ninth in the standings.
Moving on to the collective statistics of this Sunday’s match, the winners were better in the field goals with an effectiveness of 60.7 percent, the product of 34 baskets in 56 attempts, while their rivals registered 53.3% (32/60).
Regarding the triples, Valencia Basket had an excellent 51.6% (16/31), and achieved 100% in free throws with 16 an equal number of opportunities, beating their opponents in both aspects, but they did not reach them. to be successful.
